Network Security Engineer

Location: Blythewood

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Senior Network Engineer Overview / Summary A Senior Network Engineer Consultant is needed to support the Network Operations Center (NOC). Reporting to the NOC Manager, this role serves as a technical resource for the team, working on complex networking assignments that require independent judgment in troubleshooting, recommending solutions, and implementing changes with minimal supervision. This position supports a statewide network environment and contributes advanced technical expertise to maintain secure, reliable network infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities Configure, install, maintain, and upgrade networking products. Manage, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot a statewide network infrastructure. Monitor network performance and maintain efficient network communications. Review and improve security compliance through cybersecurity best practices. Implement updates and changes to maintain optimal connectivity and secure version compliance. Troubleshoot network failures and identify network issues. Perform network analysis, design, installation, configuration, and support.

Maintain network diagrams and other network documentation. Provide configuration, troubleshooting, and problem resolution support. Troubleshoot and remediate issues within a complex, voice-integrated infrastructure. Collaborate with multiple technical teams in a fast-paced environment. Support multiple tasks simultaneously. Provide knowledge transfer and informal training to team members when appropriate.

Required Qualifications Bachelor's Degree OR four additional years of relevant experience in addition to the required years of experience. 10+ years of experience with Cisco firewalls. 10+ years of experience with Cisco routers. 10+ years of experience with Cisco switches. 10+ years of experience with Cisco VPN. 10+ years of experience with Cisco administration. 5+ years of experience with Palo Alto firewalls.

Experience managing and troubleshooting network infrastructure utilizing technologies including Cisco/Meraki, Palo Alto, Fortinet/Forti Gate, Certes, Citrix Net Scaler, and Trellix.

Preferred Qualifications 10+ years of experience with monitoring and tracing tools. 10+ years of experience in core network architecture. 10+ years of experience with advanced troubleshooting, routing, and switching. 4+ years of experience with wireless networks. 3+ years of experience with hybrid cloud infrastructure. Preferred certifications: CCNA, CCNP. What Makes HTC A Great Place To Build Your Future HTC Global Services wants you to join our team.

Come build new things with us and advance your career. At HTC Global, you’ll collaborate with experts, work alongside clients, and be part of high-performing teams driving success together. You’ll have long-term opportunities to grow your career and develop skills in the latest emerging technologies. At HTC Global Services, our employees have access to a comprehensive benefits package. Benefits can include Group Health (Medical, Dental, and Vision), Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, 401(k) matching, Group Life and Disability insurance, Professional Development opportunities, Wellness programs, and a variety of other perks.

Our success as a company is built on inclusion and diversity. HTC Global Services is committed to providing a workplace free from discrimination and harassment, where every employee is treated with dignity and respect. We celebrate differences and believe that diverse cultures, perspectives, and skills drive innovation and success. HTC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a proud National Minority Supplier.

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